W. R. Grace Building, New York City

Name: W. R. Grace Building
Address: New York City, United States

#1507 among attractions in New York City

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The W. R. Grace Building is a skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City. The building was designed principally by Gordon Bunshaft, and completed in 1972. The building was commissioned by the W.R. Grace Company, and was also used by the Deloitte & Touche, LLP. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: PostmodernismCoordinates: 40°45'17"N, 73°58'57"W

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Midtown Manhattan (Midtown East)New York City United States

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Day trips

W. R. Grace Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Croton Aqueduct, One Times Square, Bryant Park, 750 Seventh Avenue.

~480 ftS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Croton Aqueduct, New York City
3 min walk • The Croton Aqueduct, known today as the Old Croton Aqueduct, is a historic engineering marvel nestled within the bustling city of New York City, United States. Established in the 19th century, this former water supply system has been transformed into a unique hiking...
~1240 ftNW
Square
One Times Square, New York City
6 min walk • One Times Square, also known as 1 Times Square, stands as an iconic skyscraper in the heart of New York City, New York. Located at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue, it is a beacon in the bustling hub known as Times Square, one of the most visited tourist...
~590 ftSW
4 acre urban oasis
Bryant Park, New York City
3 min walk • Bryant Park, an oasis amid the hustle and bustle of New York City, offers a serene escape for both locals and tourists alike. Nestled between Fifth and Sixth Avenues and between 40th and 42nd Streets in Midtown Manhattan, this 9.6-acre park is known for its lush...
~1320 ftNW
Building
750 Seventh Avenue, New York City
7 min walk • 750 Seventh Avenue is a 36-story office building in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The building was designed by Kevin Roche of Roche-Dinkeloo and developed by David and Jean Solomon.
~1150 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Broadway theatre, New York City
6 min walk • Broadway theatre, or Broadway, are the theatrical performances presented in the 41 professional theatres, each with 500 or more seats, located in the Theater District and the Lincoln Center along Broadway, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
~650 ftS
Library, Beaux-Arts architecture
Library Way, New York City
4 min walk • The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, commonly known as the Main Branch or the New York Public Library, is the flagship building in the New York Public Library system and a landmark in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The branch, one of four research libraries in the library system, contains nine separate divisions.
~1000 ftNW
Theater
Hudson Theatre, New York City
5 min walk • The Hudson Theatre is a Broadway theater at 139–141 West 44th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
~520 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Fountain, Historical place
Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain, New York City
3 min walk • The Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain is an outdoor fountain in Bryant Park, Manhattan, New York memorializing Josephine Shaw Lowell, a social worker active in the late 19th century. The fountain was designed by architect Charles A. Platt and dedicated in 1912.
~400 ftNE
Yacht club, Sailing, Art Nouveau architecture
New York Yacht Club, New York City
2 min walk • The New York Yacht Club is a private social club and yacht club based in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1844 by nine prominent sportsmen. The members have contributed to the sport of yachting and yacht design. As of 2001, the organization was reported to have about 3,000 members.
~560 ftS
Library, Specialty museum, Museum
New York Public Library, New York City
3 min walk • The New York Public Library is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second largest public library in the United States and the fourth largest in the world.
~1250 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Lyceum Theatre, New York City
7 min walk • The Lyceum Theatre is a Broadway theater at 149 West 45th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to W. R. Grace Building?

Nearby attractions include Aeolian Building, New York City (1 min walk), Statue of William E. Dodge, New York City (2 min walk), John M. Mossman Lock Museum, New York City (2 min walk), General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to W. R. Grace Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to W. R. Grace Building:

Metro

5th Avenue • Lines: <7>, 7 (2 min walk)
42nd Street–Bryant Park • Lines: <F>, B, D, F, M (3 min walk)

Bus

W 42 St / 6 Av • Lines: M42 (2 min walk)
West 42nd Street & 5th Avenue • Lines: M42 (5 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (8 min walk)
New York Penn Station (16 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (31 min walk)